AECOM is built to deliver a better world, and as such AECOM graduates leave a positive, lasting impact on people and the planet.
AECOM's Graduate Programme UK & Ireland (Transportation)
Graduates who join AECOM's transportation team get to design, conceptualise, advise and adapt, on some of the largest and most innovative civil infrastructure projects in the UK and Ireland.
For example, AECOM graduates have assisted with the A303 road upgrade at the Stonehenge World Heritage Site in England.
Graduates have also worked on The Upper Forth Bridge in Scotland and have had an involvement with the new passenger rail service on the reopened Northumberland Line in England.
Flexible working and a structured training programme
Students can use AECOM's flexible working to find a work/life balance that works best for them, meaning their evenings and weekends can be a time to relax.
AECOM supports development and professional qualification through its structured training programme.
Graduates get to work for the world's most trusted infrastructure firm, embedding environmental and social principles into everything they do, while giving something back to national and local communities.
A wide range of graduate opportunities
AECOM has over 30 offices across the UK and Ireland, with around 47,000 employees worldwide, serving clients in around 150 countries.
AECOM is a hugely diverse organisation with graduates in more than 35 different disciplines across the UK and Ireland.
AECOM tends to have graduate opportunities in the following teams:
- Transportation Engineering and Planning: Highways Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Bridge Engineering, Rail Engineering (Civil and M&E), Aviation Engineering (Infrastructure), Transport and Development Planning, Strategic Consulting, Intelligent Transport Systems
- Building Engineering and Consulting: Building Services and Public Health Engineering, Structural Engineering, Fire Engineering, Acoustics Engineering, Building Physics Engineering, IT and Communications Engineering, Process and Automation Engineering, Sustainability Consulting
- Surveying and Project Management: Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Project Management
- Environment: Remediation, EIA, Air Quality, GIS, Ecology, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability, Acoustics
- Water Engineering and Consulting: Water Engineering and Consulting (including waste, resources, dams, flooding, coastal, utilities), Ports and Marine Engineering, Hydrogeology and Groundwater Engineering
- Geotechnical and Tunnelling: Geotechnical Engineering, Tunnelling Engineering
- Design and Planning: Workplace Interior Design, Urban Planning and Design, Town Planning, Development Economics and Regeneration, Workplace Strategy Consulting
- Architecture: Architecture (P1&2), Landscape Architecture
- Power: Nuclear (Structural), Transmission & Distribution, Thermal, Renewables
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